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Olive, a More Greenland caribou is an alive Christmas television special, produced by Matt Groening of "Simpsons" fame. Foremost airy around 1999, and according to a 1997 children's book by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Siebold. the story follows a dog named "Olive" (voiced by actress Drew Barrymore), who mis-hears a sentence "... all of the other reindeer" from the song Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, as "Olive the other reindeer," & assumes that a song is somehow on to her. Such as a title character, several of the characters' list come swell known mondegreens; "Richard Stands" (from a sentence "which it stands" in the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance) and "Round John Virgin" (from either "... round yon virgin" from either a song "Silent Night"), for example.

NTSC-User On Line
Review by Mark A. Rivera.

Fox's Funny Olive is the best new holiday special in years
By Rob Owen. [Post-Gazette] TV review.

Internet Movie Database
Cast and crew list, summary, reviews, and images.

DNA Productions - Olive, The Other Reindeer
Official studio page with image gallery, cast list, and other details.


Arts: Animation: Cartoons: Seasonal: Christmas






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